And then there's "middle child syndrome." Birth order isn’t true in every situation, but these associations have arisen over time and many do identify with the traits. Middle children have been ...

While the “middle child syndrome” might suggest they’re neglected, rebellious, or perpetually stuck in the shadows, the reality is far more nuanced. Middle children aren’t defined by their ...

The second child has the second best, and so on. Your middle child would then take precedence over the younger one. It seems to have worked for us: our youngest is blamed for everything ...

There’s even a term for it: middle child syndrome. Sandwiched between the responsible eldest and the free-spirited youngest, middle children tend to be the peacemaking mediators of the family.

“Middle child syndrome” has become synonymous with an underlying resentment, conjuring up images of truculent offspring who never quite reach their potential. But if you’re a middle child ...

Are middle children better diplomats? The eldest most successful? Where you land in your sibling line-up has long been thought to influence your personality, success and overall identity.

in politics and in pop culture, where is the voice of Gen X? This branded Slacker Generation is suffering from Middle Child Syndrome. Find out what their superhero power actually is.